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SS-123 S-18
United States Navy submarine
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
S 1 class 1918/08/15
Bethlehem Steel Co., Shipbuilding Div., Quincy,
1920/04/29 1924/04/03 1946
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41/12/07     ScoutForPac/SubRon4/SubDiv41 patrol off West Coast   81  114 
42/01/1?     SubDiv41 sail from west coast to Aleutians   66 
42/02 42/03/1?     Dutch Harbor - defensive patrols   66 
42/03/1? 42/05/1?     PSNY - overhaul   66 
42/05/2? 42/06/02     sail Puget Sound > Dutch Harbor escorted by Talbot with S-23 & S-28   66 
42/06     8.5/SubDiv41 Aleutians   81 
42/06/02 42/06/10     patro: S approaches to Umnak   66 
42/06/11 42/06/13     Dutch Harbor   66 
42/06/13 42/06/29     patro: N of Attu, then N of Kiska   66 
42/06/29       patro: sighted enemy submarine   66 
42/07/15 42/08/02     patro: Kiska area   66 
42/08/1? 42/10     San Diego - overhaul   66 
42/10/22 42/11/03     patro: Kiska area   66 
42/11/12 42/11/20     patro:   66 
42/11/15       patro: damaged starboard engine > sail back to Dutch Harbor   66 
42/11/20 42/11/30     Dutch Harbor - repairs   66 
42/11/30 42/12/28     patro: off Kiska, Kiskinato, Agattu, Attu   66 
42/12/22       patro: lost starboard stern plane > sail back to Dutch Harbor   66 
42/12/28 43/01/07     Dutch Harbor - repairs, refit   66 
43/01/07 43/02/04     patro: reconn. Attu and Semichi Is.   66 
43/03 45/09     San Diego - training services for West Coast Sound School   66 
44/08/26       damaged (rammed by LSM-135), Naval Repair Base, San Diego   85 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1945/11/13 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 1 Battle Star
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